Wuque Studio WS Aurora vs Wuque Studio WS Quartz
The Wuque Studio WS Aurora and the Wuque Studio WS Quartz are often cross-shopped. The main differences: the Wuque Studio WS Quartz costs less per switch ($0.39 versus $0.50).
- Cheaper per switchWuque Studio WS Quartz$0.39 versus $0.50
Choose the Wuque Studio WS Aurora if
- you want a switch popular for smooth stock-feel linear builds.
- you want a switch popular for budget upgrades.
Choose the Wuque Studio WS Quartz if
- you want a switch popular for budget RGB linear builds.
- you want to spend less per switch.
Wuque Studio WS Aurora vs Wuque Studio WS Quartz, spec by spec
| Wuque Studio WS Aurora | Wuque Studio WS Quartz | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Linear | Linear |
| Compatibility | Standard MX sockets | Standard MX sockets |
| Actuation force | 53g | n/a |
| Bottom-out force | 63.5g | 60g |
| Pre-travel | 1.9 mm | n/a |
| Total travel | 3.8 mm | 3.8 mm |
| Stem | POM | Nylon |
| Top housing | Polycarbonate | PC |
| Bottom housing | Nylon (UHMWPE on the Aurora Clear colorway) | PC |
| Spring | n/a | double-stage, 22mm |
| Factory lube | light factory lube (also sold unlubed) | factory lubed |
| Pins | 5-pin | 5-pin |
| Price / switch | $0.50 | $0.39 (stronger spec) |
| Sound profile | n/a | n/a |
| Released | n/a | n/a |
Highlighted rows are where the two differ; a check marks the objectively stronger spec (price, battery, modability). Feel and preference rows never get a check. Fields marked n/a are unpublished by the maker; we list only verifiable numbers.
Where they sit among all 227 switches we track
68% of the 198 switches tracked here actuate lighter than the Wuque Studio WS Aurora.
49% of the 224 switches tracked here have shorter total travel than the Wuque Studio WS Aurora; 49% of the 224 switches tracked here have shorter total travel than the Wuque Studio WS Quartz.
63% of the 193 switches tracked here cost less per switch than the Wuque Studio WS Aurora; 48% of the 193 switches tracked here cost less per switch than the Wuque Studio WS Quartz.
Where to buy the Wuque Studio WS Aurora
Where to buy the Wuque Studio WS Quartz
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